Welcome!
... to the University of North Texas Jazz Trombone Studio! more to come here soon... but if you want to get in touch with Nick Finzer about attending the University of North Texas to study jazz trombone please send an email to: nicholas.finzer@unt.edu
Entrance Audition Requirements:
JTBn DAY 2024!
March 23rd, 2024
The 2024 UNT JTBN Day will be a hybrid event! There will be both in-person and virtual elements to the 2024 edition of the event. This event is 100% Free and Open to the Public to attend! If you’d like to be a part of the event and interact with our Guest Artists on Zoom, please email nicholas.finzer@unt.edu to save your place for the event! If you’d just like to watch, bookmark our UNT JTBN Day Website, where the stream will be live on Saturday, March 23rd
We can’t wait to share what should truly be the BEST trombone event of 2024!
Relive the magic of JTBN Day 2022!
UNT Jazz Trombone Competition 2024!
Open to jazz trombonists ages 30 and younger, this competition aims to bring the top young artists in the world together to share musical ideas and to inspire other young trombonists to pursue their craft at the highest levels.
2 Categories: 30 & Under and 18 & Under!
Jazz Trombone Competition Finalists by year:
(listed alphabetically, winners in bold)
Vol 5 2024 - Balthazar Bodin, Hugo Caldeira, Jackson Churchill, DJ Rice
Vol 4 2022 - Evan Amoroso, Balthazar Bodin, Jack Kotze
Vol 3 2021 - Jack Courtright, Joseph Giordano, DJ Rice, Samuel Rowley
Vol 2 2020 - Paco Andreo, Javier Nero, Altin Sencalar
Vol 1 2019 - Abdulrahman Amer, Chris Glassman, Javier Nero
2020 JTBN Day Featured Guest Artist - Elliot Mason!
JTBN Day 2020 Competition WINNER! Paco Andreo!